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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,922.36, 248,883.50 and 41,263.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,922.36, 248,883.50 and 41,263.36 is: 61,895.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,922.36 : 248,883.50 = 41,263.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,922.36/248,883.50 = 41,263.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,922.36x = 248,883.50 × 41,263.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,922.36x = 10,269,769,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,769,458.56/165,922.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,895.03

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